At one time self publishing was considered the last ditch effort for those unfortunate souls not able to get a traditional publishing deal. But that’s not the case anymore.
Self publishing is for authors who want to take charge of their own process.
Not only that but for women and other marginalized individuals who’ve hit roadblocks in traditional publishing, self-publishing Is an asset.
Speaking of roadblocks, when I tried to publish my book in 2014 I had agents say no one would ever buy an adventure book with a main female character. Guest what, they were wrong.
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